Hyundai's Montgomery facility, which set a production record in October, is the company's largest producer of vehicles sold in the United States.

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Hyundai's Montgomery plant produced a record number of vehicles in October, an achievement that could help the company rebound from its first drop in U.S. sales in more than two years.

With the help of the recently added third production shift, the Montgomery facility produced 37,200 vehicles last month, the most in its seven-year history.

Workers set the previous record of 35,254 in August. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama spokesman Robert Burns said the September numbers fell to 30,951 because of a smaller number of production days before the record October. ...